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            Energy secretary: U.S offshore wind jobs should be                                                                               HEALTH

            union jobs                                                                                                             DOCTOR ON DUTY

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            NEW  LONDON,  Conn.  (AP)                                                              ognized  that  if  we  didn’t   Hospital 7:00 pm / 10:00pm
            —  The  growing  offshore                                                              have  everyone  on  board,   Tel. 527 4000
            wind  industry  is  often  tout-                                                       we knew how things would           San Nicolas
            ed  as  a  boon  for  job  cre-                                                        wind up. It would wind up in
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            work?
            The  U.S.  energy  secretary                                                           For Sale by Owner            Women in Difficulties
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            and  Danish  wind  devel-                                                              Caribbean Palm Village Resort
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            American union workers to                                                              BR/ 2 Bath                   Kibrahacha Tel. 583 4908
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            to  dot  the  U.S.  coastlines                                                         $900 each                    Women in Difficulties
            — the building trades work-                                                            Contact: josflak@hotmail.com   OTHER
            ers who could otherwise be                                                             ________________________________215435  Dental Clinic 587 9850
            left out of a transition to re-  U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, center, tours the New   Tow Home for rent   Blood Bank Aruba 587 0002
            newable resources.           London State Pier facility Friday, May 20, 2022 to view progress   Home offer 2 bedrooms /   Urgent Care 586 0448
            A majority of onshore wind   on a hub for the offshore wind power industry in New London,   2 bathrooms price p.m. $2600 +   Walk-In Doctor’s Clinic
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            built  either  with  non-union                                                         Excl: water, lights.         EMERGENCY
            workers  or  without  collec-  good  paying  jobs  right  she  wants  predominantly    amenities: swimming pool.
            tive   bargaining   agree-   here”  and  “we’re  just  get-  American  union  workers   fitness facility.           Police           100
            ments, except for in Califor-  ting started.”             to  build  U.S.  offshore  wind   For more info app/ call   Oranjestad      527 3140
            nia where unions are more  U.S.  Sen.  Richard  Blumen-   farms and would like to see   593 8082                    Noord            527 3200
            involved in the industry, ac-  thal  thanked  the  unions,  project  labor  agreements   _________________________________215434  Sta. Cruz      527 2900
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            cording to North America’s  saying “this is the future of  in all aspects of the energy                             Police Tipline      11141
            Building  Trades  Unions.  Or-  energy in the United States  transition,  drawing  cheers   Christina God gifted psychic   Ambulancia      911
            sted signed a project labor  of America right here.” U.S.  from workers at the pier.   spiritualist I specialize in   Fire Dept.      115
            agreement this month with  Rep.  Joe  Courtney  said   “That’s what we’d like, all     reuniting you with your one   Red Cross       582 2219
            the  national  union  repre-  they’re  maximizing  every  union,” she told The Associ-  true love I remove all negative   TAXI SERVICES
            senting  3  million  people  in  opportunity for the state to  ated Press.             energy immediate results     Taxi Tas      587 5900
            the building trades to con-  grow in a sustainable way.   Allison Ziogas, Orsted’s U.S.   contact me on             Prof. Taxi    588 0035
            struct  the  company’s  U.S.  U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, the  labor  relations  manager,   Whatsapp 1-954-270-2188     Taxi D.T.S.   587 2300
            offshore wind farms with an  only one not up for reelec-  said one of the reasons they   ________________________________215426  Taxi Serv. Aruba 583 3232
            American union workforce.    tion,  echoed  the  same  sought the agreement with                                    A1 Taxi Serv.   280 2828
            “Our  recent  experience  in  message,  saying  offshore  NABTU was to assure work-                                 Women in Difficulties
            the  last  two  decades  with  wind  is  the  “holy  grail  of  ers, particularly in the fossil                     TRAVEL INFO
            onshore wind and solar has  public  policy”  because  it  fuel industry, that they can                              Aruba Airport   524 2424
            been  that  the  majority  of  creates  jobs,  helps  the  lo-  have  good-paying  jobs  in                         American Airlines 582 2700
            those projects are not built  cal  economy,  makes  the  offshore wind.                                             Avianca       588 0059
            with  us,”  NABTU  Secretary-  country  more  secure  and    “There  is  not  the  same                             Jet Blue      588 2244
            Treasurer Brent Booker said  helps save the planet.       level or quality of jobs with                             Surinam       582 7896
            this week. “So this is ground-  Flanked by building trades  the  solar  industry,  so  it’s                         Women in Difficulties
            breaking in setting the stan-  members,  Granholm  said  kind of created a false nar-                               AID FOUNDATIONS
            dard  for  an  emerging  in-  the  administration  is  com-  rative  that  you  can  have
            dustry here.”                mitted  to  creating  “union  good jobs or a healthy cli-                              FAVI- Visually Impaired
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            The  Biden  administration  jobs in America in this clean  mate  but  not  both,”  she
            wants  to  deploy  30  giga-  energy economy.” She said  said.  “And  we  really  rec-                              Alcoholics Anonymous
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            watts  of  offshore  wind                                                                                           Narcotics Anonymous
            energy  by  2030,  generat-                                                                                         Tel. 583 8989
            ing  enough  electricity  to                                                                                        Fundacion Contra Violencia
            power more than 10 million                                                                                          Relacional Tel. 583 5400
            homes.  Energy  Secretary                                                                                           Centre for Diabetes
            Jennifer  Granholm  visited                                                                                         Tel. 524 8888
            the New London State Pier                                                                                           Child Abuse Prevention
            facility  last  week  to  see                                                                                       Tel. 582 4433
            how Orsted, energy provid-                                                                                          Quota Club Tel. 525 2672
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            er Eversource and the state                                                                                         General Info
            of  Connecticut  are  trans-
            forming it into a hub for the                                                                                       Phone Directory Tel. 118
            offshore wind industry.
            At  a  press  conference  af-
            ter,  the  Democratic  gov-
            ernor   and    Democratic
            congressmen spoke about
            creating  American  jobs  —
            messaging  that  will  surely
            play  into  their  reelection
            campaigns.
            Gov.  Ned  Lamont  said
            there  are  “hundreds  of                                                                                            facebook.com/arubatoday/
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